The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released the Recommendations on the Definition of International Traffic.
The term ‘International Traffic’ denotes the traffic originating in one country and terminating in another country, where one of the countries is India.”
The term ‘International SMS Message’ denotesthe international traffic delivered using SMS.”
Any incoming application to person (A2P) SMS message shall be treated as an international SMS message.
But it cannot be generated, transmitted or received without the use or the intervention of any electronic device, computer system or computer application located outside India.
‘Domestic Traffic’means the traffic originating and terminating within India.
Domestic SMS means the domestic traffic delivered using SMS.